When Gabriella's eyelids began to vibrate, Max immediately got up from the chair. With a reassuring curve of lips, he greeted his wife.

　　"How are you, Gaby?" he asked, stroking the pale face.

　　For a few seconds, the woman just blinked slowly under the furrow of her brows. After taking a deep breath, she replied, "What happened?"

　　"You had a high fever last night. Don't worry. It's getting better now. Are you dizzy?” Max asked, raising an eyebrow.

　　"A little," Gabriella said hoarsely.

　　“Then, does your back still hurt?”

　　With a weak motion, the woman shook her head. "It's been much better."

　　After one breath, the man's smile broadened. Carefully,...